Football News
Saints Hold Off Cowboys Rally for 34-31 OT Win
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:55
Garrett Hartley kicked a 20-yard field goal in overtime, and the New Orleans Saints damaged Dallas' playoff hopes with a 34-31 victory against the Cowboys on Sunday.
Bengals Clinch Playoff Spot, Edge Steelers 13-10
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:55
Andy Dalton and A.J. Green have the Cincinnati Bengals back in the postseason.
Brady overcomes slow start as Patriots hold on
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 23:55
Tom Brady overcame a rough start by throwing two touchdown passes, and the playoff-bound New England Patriots held on to beat the woeful Jacksonville Jaguars 23-16 Sunday.
Bradford Has 2 TDs to Lead Rams Over Bucs 28-13
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:49
The St. Louis Rams can still finish with a winning record, thanks to a pesky defense that forced five turnovers to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Patriots Hold On to Beat Jaguars 23-16
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:49
Tom Brady and the playoff-bound Patriots settled down in time to beat the woeful Jaguars.
Bengals end Steelers season
Sky Sports - 23 Dec 2012 23:45
The Cincinnati Bengals made it back-to-back play-off appearances for the first time in 30 years and eliminated Pittsburgh in the process with a 13-10 victory over the Steelers at Heinz Field.
NFL: Bengals Book Playoff Spot With Win Over Steelers
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:43
Josh Brown booted a 43-yard field goal with four seconds left to play to earn the Cincinnati Bengals a 13-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers and a ticket to the National Football League playoffs on Sunday.
Rodgers paces surging Packers in rout of Titans
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 23:41
Aaron Rodgers threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, Ryan Grant scored twice and Randall Cobb set a single-season franchise record for net yardage Sunday as the Green Bay Packers routed the Tennessee Titans 55-7...
Bush Leads Dolphins Past Bills 24-10
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:40
The Miami Dolphins' latest victory kept them in playoff contention for another six minutes. Then they were eliminated when Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh.
Newton Leads Panthers Over Raiders 17-6
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:37
Cam Newton and the Panthers continue to play their best football down the stretch.
Colts charge into play-offs
Sky Sports - 23 Dec 2012 23:37
The Indianapolis Colts clinched a play-off berth in the AFC with a 20-13 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.
NFL: Colts Clinch Playoff Berth With Win Against Chiefs
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:37
The Indianapolis Colts crowned their remarkable turnaround by clinching an AFC wild-card playoff berth with a 20-13 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.
RG3 Leads Redskins Over Eagles 27-20
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 23:31
Counted out by their own coach six weeks ago, the Washington Redskins and Robert Griffin III are on the brink of their first division title in 13 years.
Vikings give Houston a problem
Sky Sports - 23 Dec 2012 23:20
The Minnesota Vikings kept their play-off hopes alive with a 23-6 triumph over the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium in Texas.
Redskins outlast lowly Eagles as RG III returns
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 23:13
Robert Griffin III threw two touchdown passes in his first game back from a knee injury, Kai Forbath set the NFL record for consecutive field goals to begin a career and the Redskins held on to beat the Eagles 27-20 Sund...
Vikings upend Texans to stay in playoff hunt
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 23:10
Adrian Peterson rushed for 86 yards, falling far short of the 2,000-yard mark, yet helping the Vikings keep their playoff hopes alive with a 23-6 upset of the Texans on Sunday.
Saints' Greer sustains concussion vs. Cowboys
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 22:55
New Orleans Saints cornerback Jabari Greer left Sunday's game at Dallas because of a concussion.
Ravens 14, Giants 7
Sports Illustrated - 23 Dec 2012 22:08
The Ravens are headed to the playoffs, but have lost three straight. The Giants need two wins to guarantee their postseason future. Can New York stay in the hunt? Follow along here.
Palmer injures back, won't return vs. Panthers
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 22:06
Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer has left Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers with a back injury and will not return, the team announced.
Luck Sets Rookie Record, Rookie PK Sets NFL Mark
The New York Times - 23 Dec 2012 21:58
Andrew Luck has broken the NFL rookie record for yards passing, and rookie kicker Blair Walsh has broken the league mark for 50-yard plus field goals in a season.
Colts' Luck breaks rookie passing yards record
Sports Illustrated - 23 Dec 2012 21:41
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Colts quarterback Andrew Luck surpassed Cam Newton's year-old record for yards passing by a rookie when he had 123 in the first half of Sunday's game against the Chiefs.
Vikings' Walsh sets NFL record for 50-yard FGs
ESPN - 23 Dec 2012 21:36
Minnesota's Blair Walsh kicked a 56-yard field goal against the Houston Texans to set an NFL record with nine field goals of 50 yards or longer this season.